Associates of the Solar Thermal Group

The Solar Thermal Group works closely with its industry partners:

• For solar air heaters, T3Energy Pty Ltd www.T3E.com.au
  
• For Dish and Thermochemical Energy Storage systems, WizardPower Pty Ltd www.wizardpower.com.au
  

The group collaborates closely with the CSIRO Newcastle Solar Energy Centre http://www.det.csiro.au/science/r_h/nsec.htm

The Solar Thermal Group is also closely involved with SOLARPACES , the International Energy Agency's Program for Solar Thermal Power and Chemical Energy Systems.

Other group’s working in the field of concentrating solar thermal systems include:

• PSI - Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland
  
• PSA - Plataforma Solar de Almería, Spain
  
• SunLab, USA, combines the expertise of Sandia National Laboratories and the NREL (National Renewable Energy Laboratory) to assist industry in developing and commercializing solar thermal technologies.
  
• Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
  
• DLR - Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt, Germany